There’s an adage in travel, invoked whenever one is choosing less-than-stellar accommodations, holding that it doesn’t matter where you stay, you’re not planning to spend any time in your hotel anyway. Oftentimes this approach works, especia...

The best books about Florida tend toward what are arguably that state's sleaziest features--its seedy backwaters (literal and other), its wayward characters, its activities of dubious legality. In other words, you won't find a reflection of your ...

One of the undermentioned milestones for adults in middle-class America today comes as their parents make their inevitable migration to Florida. For me, it began in my mid-thirties, when mine bought a condo in Venice, on the state’s Gulf Coast. At ...